Equipment has the following properties:
Name
The name of the equipment. Enter a value of 254 characters or less.
Cluster Name
The name of the cluster that this equipment runs on. If the Cluster Name is not set, then this equipment will run on defined clusters.
Type
The specific type of equipment in the system. Enter a value of 254 characters or less.
I/O Device
The I/O Device used to communicate with this piece of equipment. Specify redundant devices with a comma between primary and standby, for example, "IODev1,IODev2". Enter a value of 254 characters or less.
Area
The area number or label to which this equipment belongs. Only users with access to this area (and any necessary privileges) will be able to perform operations on the equipment. For example, if you enter Area 1 here, operators need to have access to Area 1 (plus any necessary privileges) to perform operations on the equipment. Enter a value of 16 characters or less.
Location
A string describing the location of the equipment. Enter a value of 254 characters or less.
Comment
Any useful comment. Enter a value of 254 characters or less.
Page
The name of the page on which this equipment appears. Enter a value of 254 characters or less.
Help
The help context string. Enter a value of 254 characters or less.
The following fields are implemented with extended forms (press F2).
Extended forms fields
Custom1 .. Custom8
User-defined strings that can be used for filtering equipment when using the Cicode search functions (maximum 254 characters each).